Protect Yourself from Spam

Unsolicited commercial email (spam) is a sad fact of life today. While there is no perfect solution that will keep your email mailbox clean, there are a number of simple steps you can take to minimize the problem.

Many spammers operate “bots” – which are autonomous software robots that “crawl” the Web looking for email addresses. If you post your email address publicly anywhere online (on a website, a discussion forum, in a guestbook etc.) then sooner or later it will be found by one of these bots and get added to a spam mailing list.

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Internet Neutrality?

Recent developments could affect the way we surf the Internet in the future.  For example, Google, who once championed true Internet neutrality for everyone, recently partnered with Verizon to basically state that the rules wouldn’t apply to wireless companies…

The following article is taken from the August 16, 2010 issue of the New York Times and is suggested reading for everyone.  At Hansen Web Design, we not only stay on top of current web design and business trends, we follow technology issues in general that could affect the way you run your personal site or business online.

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Choosing a Website Designer

MonitorSelecting a website designer that you can work with is vital, whether it’s for a personal site or for a major business site. Creating a website can be a wonderful experience, or a nightmare, depending on who you choose to work with.

One of the most important things you need to do is find is a website designer that you can get along with and who will listen to you. They should also offer a contract up front so that both of you have a clear understanding of what will be done and what everything will cost.

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Tools for Online Success

Google and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced an exciting new partnership aimed at providing resources and tools that can help small businesses learn how to succeed online. “Tools for Online Success” is a website featuring videos and tutorials from small business owners who have used the Internet to grow their businesses, and advice from Google’s experts.

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Planning Your Web Site – Preparing a Site Plan

Site Map for Site PlanWhether you’re setting up your first business website or redesigning an existing site, a site plan will help you create a website that meets your needs and the needs of your customers. By taking the time at the beginning to draft a site plan, you can avoid mistakes while at the same time making sure you have the content needed to get your site started properly.

What should a site plan include?

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